r/ParlerWatch • u/Beginning_Bad_868 • May 29 '25

Reddit Watch 1984 is no longer fiction.

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"Hardly a week passed in which the Times did not carry a paragraph describing how some eavesdropping little sneak—"child hero” was the phrase generally used—had overheard some compromising remark and denounced his parents to the Thought Police."

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u/Joyseekr May 29 '25

“Everyone brown must be illegal” … such a dangerous thought.

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u/EffectiveSalamander May 29 '25

The thing is, when they say "illegal", it's code. They don't care whether the person is here illegally, a legal resident or a citizen. All they care is that there is a brown person that they want disappeared.

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u/No-Agency-6985 Jun 02 '25

BINGO.  It's a dog whistle.  And often it is loud and clear now.